Chat des Andes vs Falkland Island fox

Leopardus jacobitus compared with Dusicyon australis

Key Differences

• Chat des Andes is Endangered while Falkland Island fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chat des Andes	Falkland Island fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Carnivora (carnivores)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Leopardus	Dusicyon
Species	Leopardus jacobitus	Dusicyon australis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chat des Andes and Falkland Island fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (carnivores)

Conservation Status

Chat des Andes

EN — Endangered

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chat des Andes	Falkland Island fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chat des Andes

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chat des Andes

The Andean Mountain cat (Leopardus jacobitus) is a species in the genus Leopardus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.